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An informal network for NHS staff who cycle to work or use a bicycle for work purposes. Membership 200 on this site, access to 1140 affiliated NHS cyclists and 4x BUG (Bicycle User Groups). (However it is estimated that 100,000 NHS staff may cycle to work? Would be great to be able to benchmark this one day? ) Please join SPOKES. Their will be some articles on the website that will only be viewable to members of SPOKES. Membership is FREE. NB. In order for the network admin's to understand members' needs, please tell us why you want to join (more...)
An informal network for NHS staff who cycle to work or use a bicycle for work purposes. Membership 200 on this site, access to 1140 affiliated NHS cyclists and 4x BUG (Bicycle User Groups). (However it is estimated that 100,000 NHS staff may cycle to work? Would be great to be able to benchmark this one day? )
Please join SPOKES. Their will be some articles on the website that will only be viewable to members of SPOKES. Membership is FREE.
NB. In order for the network admin's to understand members' needs, please tell us why you want to join SPOKES, Your request to join SPOKES will be actioned by the network admin member. Notification of your acceptance to SPOKES the NHS Cycling Network will be sent to your email address.
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Network feed
- Latest Bike Week advert 10-18th June 2017
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Cycling UK is really excited to share with you our latest Bike Week advert. This year Bike Week UK takes place from 10-18 June. During the week why don't you...14:03 - Thu 08 Jun 2017
- 200 years of the Bicycle!
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A history of the bicycle Simon Vincett marks the milestones of 200 years of the bicycle. https://www.bicyclenetwork.com.au/200-years-of-the-bike/bicycle-journey/4875/13:49 - Thu 08 Jun 2017
- National Clean Air Day - 15th June 2017
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The UK’s first-ever National Clean Air Day is a chance for the whole country to come together and improve air quality through collective action. Find out more about air pollution...16:49 - Thu 01 Jun 2017
- Next Sunday.....
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Next Sunday! Well done, and love this short you-tube clip. Took this cyclist 11 years, but an amazing achievement! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/magazine-40016218/the-day-cyclists-rule-the-roads14:01 - Thu 01 Jun 2017
- How walking and cycling can help the NHS tick all of the sustainability boxes
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I was very grateful to present a travel award and the 5th NHS Sustainability Awards to The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust. The Trust has done an excellent job...13:59 - Thu 01 Jun 2017
- Summer of Cycling 2017
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From Cycling UK: Cycling Campaigns/Activities A Summer of Cycling 2017 The following Campaigns/Programmes have been backed by Cycling UK to encourage more people to take up cycling or celebrate those who...14:27 - Wed 31 May 2017
- Innovation Award HEFMA winner
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The Innovation Award was voted for on the evening by those attending the event. There was a shortlist of three: The winner on the night was York Teaching Hospital. York...12:49 - Fri 26 May 2017
- GOOD BBC ARTICLE THAT MIGHT MOTIVATE
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Came across this today on BBC website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-39641122 Cycling to work can cut cancer and heart disease, says study By James Gallagher Health and science reporter, BBC News website...13:32 - Thu 20 Apr 2017
- Women & Cycling Conference 2016 - May 2016
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Women & Cycling Conference 2016 –Toward 50:50 by 2020 - More women riding bicycles: the key to less congestion & better health and well-being for all.14:38 - Wed 20 Jan 2016
- Sir Bradley Wiggins' seven-point guide to winter cycling
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For many amateurs, it's hard to find the motivation to ride a bike in the gloomier months. How does the UK's first Tour de France winner force himself outdoors when...13:30 - Fri 15 Jan 2016
